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Halfpenny Bridge, Bath

Halfpenny Bridge, a pedestrian span across the River Avon in Bath, Somerset, UK, was built in 1877 to replace the previous bridge which collapsed that same year...
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Halfpenny Bridge, a pedestrian span across the River Avon in Bath, Somerset, UK, was built in 1877 to replace the previous bridge which collapsed that same year under the weight of visitors to the Bath country fair. Ten people died in the incident and a further fifty were injured.
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People's Choice in We're Going GREEN Photo Challenge
Peer Award
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Top Choice
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Superb Composition
angelundercover Pauljeno AnneDphotography
Absolute Masterpiece
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All Star
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Magnificent Capture
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6 Comments |
SuzMDixon
 
SuzMDixon June 30, 2016
Great composition - I love all the different greens!
A_B_digital
A_B_digital June 30, 2016
Many thanks, Suz. I took this shot just minutes after it had stopped raining. The trees were wet and glorious in the brightening light.
AnneDphotography
 
AnneDphotography July 01, 2016
what a beautiful scene ... the greenery , the reflections ... it is all stunning and you captured it all beautifully ...
A_B_digital
A_B_digital July 01, 2016
Thank you so much, Annette, for the compliment! Some scenes just cry out to be photographed.
mihrt PRO+
 
mihrt July 06, 2016
Thank you for the History behind this Bridge. The trees that line this waterway are so utterly beautiful! Is that a Church that I see in the background?
A_B_digital
A_B_digital July 07, 2016
Thanks a million, Gail. Yes, it is St.Mark's church. I like to research and add descriptions to my photos - as much for my own future reference as for VB members.
Claymore
 
Claymore August 05, 2016
A pleasant blast from the past, used to walk along the tow path at lunch times when working at Stothert & Pitt
A_B_digital
A_B_digital August 05, 2016
Thanks, Charlie. What a beautiful place to chill out on your lunch break.
michellehansenburgess Platinum
 
michellehansenburgess February 15, 2017
Congratulations on winning People's Choice in my "We're Going Green" Challenge... this one rose to the top right away and just stayed there! Beautiful and Nicely Done!
A_B_digital
A_B_digital February 15, 2017
Thank you so much, Michelle. It's such a privilege to win People's Choice in your challenge. I'm delighted!
JayneBug Ultimate
 
JayneBug January 25, 2018
Loving the green. Thank you for joining my challenge.
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